Ancient China · Royal Family Member

Caoyu 曹圉

Cáoyǔ

Legendary antiquity

Passages: 4
Chapters: 2
Histories: 1

Overview

Caoyu was a Royal Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

legendary antiquity
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 10; Records of the Grand Historian 13, passage 287

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Child of Changruo (昌若)
father 父
fathered 生 · paternal line
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 10; Records of the Grand Historian 13, passage 287
Parent of Ming (冥)
father 父
fathered 生 · paternal line
Directly stated · Records of the Grand Historian 3, passage 11; Records of the Grand Historian 13, passage 295

Key source chapters

References in the histories

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 3Annals of Yin · 2 passages

昌若卒，子曹圉立。 Changruo was succeeded by his son Caoyu.

曹圉卒，子冥立。 Caoyu was succeeded by his son Ming.

Records of the Grand Historian, Chapter 13Genealogical Tables of the Three Dynasties · 2 passages

昌若生曹圉。 Changruo fathered Caoyu.

曹圉生冥。 Caoyu fathered Ming.